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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Young children are naturally curious about themselves. I Need Glasses offers answers to their most compelling questions about their eyesight. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
2) Seeing
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"This photo-illustrated book for young readers describes how seeing works and what we learn about our surroundings through our sense of sight"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Our eyes and ears allow us to see and hear the world around us. But how do we see things? How do we hear? This science reader introduces students to the concepts of sight and sound. With easy-to-read text and detailed, vivid images, this book teaches students important scientific subjects and vocabulary terms. Aligned to state and national standards, the book contains nonfiction text features like an index, a glossary, captions, and bold font to keep...
5) Eyegames: Easy and Fun Visual Exercises: An OT and Optometrist Offer Activities to Enhance Vision!
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Language
English
Description
Developing healthy visual‑motor abilities is more difficult in the complex stimulus of today's world than ever before. Our visual experiences can be overwhelmed by the vast complexity of artificial colors and sounds which did not exist in our ancestors' lives. Much more time is spent indoors, exposed to a myriad of unnatural colors, movement and imagery. We hibernate inside, interacting with machines instead of being out in the sunlight, looking...
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Language
English
Description
This book begins with a promise: people with severe vision loss can be trained and equipped to function as sighted. The author, himself legally blind for 30 years, fulfills that promise with precise information and guidance on improving life through visual rehabilitation. The book explains fundamental facts about eyes and vision, including the causes and varieties of blindness, and then moves on to the new skills the partially sighted person must...
Author
Language
English
Description
With a focus on giving those diagnosed with macular degeneration the necessary information to make sound treatment choices, this reference aims to answer patients' questions and ease their anxiety. The book provides information on the symptoms, causes, and emotional impact of macular degeneration; how the disease is diagnosed; choosing the right physician; and how to adapt the home and workplace to be eye friendly. In addition, it outlines the newest...
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Language
Français
Description
Ce livre est un roman initiatique et « gourmand » lié aux 22 Arcanes du Tarot de Marseille représentant chacune une étape dans notre évolution spirituelle. À l'occasion de ses 40 ans, Elie, reçoit une magnifique canne créée par l'artiste belge Pierre Vanherck. Sur le pommeau, se trouve une roue astrologique, un peu plus bas, sur la trompette, on y voit, l'étoile du Berger, la Grande et la Petite Ourse, une pluie d'étoiles filantes ainsi...
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Language
English
Description
"Better Eyesight for Busy People" is a collection of 12 easy but effective eye exercises, based on the Bates Method for Better Eyesight Without Glasses which was started in America by Dr William Horatio Bates MD (1860–1931). The exercises, which have been compiled by Gillian Snoxall, are aimed at busy people (especially those over the age of 40) who would like to improve their eyesight naturally but who do not have time to wade through acres of...
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Language
English
Description
Better Eyesight Without Glasses is not only the definitive source for the classic Bates Method, it is in itself a remarkable phenomenon. Dr. William H. Bates's revolutionary and entirely commonsensical theory of self-taught improved eyesight has helped hundreds of thousands of people to triumph over normal defects of vision without the mechanical aid of eyeglasses. If you think that your eyesight could be made better by natural methods, you are right.
After...
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Language
English
Description
Based on his expertise accumulated in Personal Functional Training, Paolo Garizio presents his method "Vision Training" with the aim of helping those affected by nearsightedness to improve and eventually to fully regain their perfect vision. The fast and effective approach described in the book is the result of insights the author tried on his own with the purpose of correcting bad habits that in time revealed to be the main root causes at the basis...
13) See my world
Publisher
Braincandy
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The Sense Gang explores an exciting visual world filled with butterflies, bubbles, boats, and more. Centered around learning by doing, activities include Peek-a-Boo, a scavenger hunt, and interaction with the energetic Braincandy Kids.
14) Seeing Us
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Language
English
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"A sweet love story between a patient looking for new glasses and the town's optometrist Danica Lara hasn't been seeing clearly. Blinded by the lure of profit in a partnership with her best friend's ex, she's also battling changes in her vision, which prompts a visit to Dr. Grady Urban, the new optometrist in town. Yet the hunky doctor who looks deep into her eyes senses that she needs more than glasses. Trying to make a name for himself in a small...
15) The eye book
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A boy and rabbit both have two eyes that see all kinds of things, from blue and red to a bird and a bed.
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
Die Augen vieler Menschen sind in unserer modernen Informationsgesellschaft einseitig beansprucht und häufig überlastet. Weltweit nehmen Fehlsichtigkeiten dramatisch zu, 80 Prozent aller Jugendlichen in Großstädten sind inzwischen kurzsichtig. Sogenannte Alterserkrankungen wie grauer Star, grüner Star oder Makula-Degeneration breiten sich aus. Wie kann man mit einfachen Mitteln Sehbeschwerden vorbeugen und den Augen Gutes tun?
In diesem handlichen...
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Language
English
Description
The Cure of Imperfect Sight by Treatment Without Glasses by William Horatio Bates. A brilliant book written by an eye-surgeon for the masses.
William Horatio Bates (1860—1931) was an American physician who practiced ophthalmology and developed what became known as the Bates Method for better eyesight, a method intended to improve vision by undoing a supposed habitual strain to see. The book contains findings after decades of research and experimental...
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Language
Español
Description
Esta analiza la adaptación de los lentes de contacto rígidos, a partir de la práctica desarrollada por el autor como profesional en la atención de pacientes, en la docencia y por medio de la investigación. El primer capítulo trata sobre la adaptación de lentes de contacto rígidos en casos convencionales: hipermetropías, miopías y astigmatismo, en ausencia de ectasias corneales y otro tipo de irregularidades que, en estos tiempos, obligan...
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